Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Exodus 15:2 The Lord is my strength and my praise, and he is become salvation to me: he is my God and I will glorify him: the God of my father, and I will exalt him.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.The Lord is my strength and my praise, and he is become salvation to me: he is my God and I will glorify him: the God of my father, and I will exalt him.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.The Lord is ___ strength and my ______, and he is ______ salvation to me: ___ is my God ___ I will glorify ___: the God of ___ father, and I ____ exalt him.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.The ____ ___ my ______ ___ my ______, ___ he ___ ______ salvation ___ ___: he ___ ___ God ___ ___ will ______ ___: the ___ ___ my ______, ___ I ____ _____ him.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T L i m s a m p, a h i b s t m: h i m G a I w g h: t G o m f, a I w e h.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Exodus 15:2
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.